The Highacres collegian. (Hazleton, PA) 1956-????, May 20, 1955, Image 2
Hay 20, 1955 In just a few days, bur finals will be over and -we. will saying goodbye to Highacres and closing the doors and books ant'’ 1 next September. Many of us are looking forward to this welcome vacation before returning in the fall for another nine months of work. However, there are those among us who will never again sit in the Highacres classrooms, or talk and laugh in halls, lounge or Rec Hall. <fe shall no longer see the familiar smiling faces of these students at our dances, parties and picnics. New students will have to be appointed to fill the offices that will be left vacant and to carry on the work of activities and clubs for the coming year. A man once stated that the hardest problem he had to face in this world was the problem of saying goodbye to his friends. By this token, we, who are remaining at Highacres would like to say farewell to those who are leaving. We do not want to say goodbye, but just farewell until we meet again. Our memories of you will remain, and we shall look forward with anticipation to the day when we will meet again. Farewell, good-luck and the best of everything to all of you who are leaving us this year. Tonight at 8:00 pm in our main lounge, the Parnassus Honor Society will initia five new members, one Sophomore and four Freshmen. After the formal ceremony, re freshments will be served. Then all members will proceed to elect, from the ten highest vote-getters as a result of Monday's election, the most valuable Sophomore . Freshman. During this past week, the five pledges had to as part of their initiation, we Parnassus hats with the green and white pledgeship emblem. After tonight's formal ceremony, the yellow membership emblem will replace the one denoting the pledge. The five new members to be taken into the Society tonight are Ilona Whitman, Sophomore, and Freshmen Russell Brungard, Lois Carper, Lawrence Kowalski, and Mary Franes Veale. The program will be in charge of Jack Burggraf, President. Lillian M. Junas, Vice-President, will read the charge and Secretary Mary Jane Skoff will give the oath of acceptance. Shirley Ray will tell of the significance and origin of Parnassus, while Arthur Teel and Paul Augustine will serve as ushers. On Monday afternoon at 4:00, a group of people left from Highacres to attend a rehearsal of the Bach Choir in Bethlehem. Music students and others from Highacres and Hazleton enjoyed the program very much. Those who attended were: Lois Carper, Robert Zimmerman and Joe Fierro from Music 6 classj Joe Pavone, Andrew Gaydos, Anthony Spock, Zello Sherry, Joe McCallus and Jean Snyder, from Music 5 class; Mr, Grubbs, Barbara Grubbs, Miss Dossenbach, Miss Garbrick and Miss Ester Shenk, Hazlet’ Public Library librarian. Parent of boy in college; "Our son is a 4-letter man. We hear from him in th Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer," HAZLETON COLLEGIAN mm 4,. mm 'mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm FaRE THE.iI WELL PARNASSUS INITIATION TONIGHT FOURTEEN ATTEND BACH CONCERT Page 2